Chapter 705:

Verruckt strode toward her, his presence overwhelming. His gaze, unreadable as stone, never left her.

“From this point forward, no one wears perfume here,” he declared.

From this point forward? That phrase hung in the air, heavy with unspoken implications. It meant she wasn’t going to die just yet.

Allison’s lips curled into a faint, almost reluctant smile as she nodded. “Okay, Mr. Shaw.”

The security team in black finally escorted Verruckt out, and the researchers, too intimidated to even glance at Allison, returned to their workstations.

Verruckt, Jareth asked, his voice tinged with

his wound with a casual air. “No need. Keep her within reach. I’ll keep watch over

sir,” Jareth

room emptied, Allison, now fully dressed, returned to the break room. The maintenance crew had arrived and

top-notch. How

cup, offered a nonchalant explanation. “Perhaps the person who installed

thickened with unease; none of the researchers dared to enter,

with deliberate calm, pouring it into her cup

microwave. One of them muttered, “That could’ve been a real mess. If two cans of coffee had been put in the microwave, this whole room could’ve gone up

“Oh, come on. The worst that would’ve happened is

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